May 14, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Six former employees and consultants of Fox Cable Networks (FCN) in West Los Angeles were charged with conspiring to commit criminal copyright infringement for establishing and using a “warez” site on FCN’s computer network that contained copyrighted movies and computer software. A criminal complaint filed in federal court in […]

Skadden is representing IASIS Healthcare Corporation, an operator of acute care hospitals, in its approximately $1.4 billion acquisition by private equity firm Texas Pacific Group.

NEW YORK, May 12, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, one of the world’s leading law firms, acted as legal counsel to Vivendi Universal (Paris Bourse: EX; NYSE: V) on the merger of Vivendi Universal Entertainment and NBC, the completion of which was announced today. The merger has created one of the

ALLEN & OVERY ADVISES ON THE £2 BILLION REFINANCING OF TUBE LINES LIMITED Allen & Overy has advised Goldman Sachs as sole book runner and arranger, and Société Générale as joint lead manager, on the £2 billion refinancing of Tube Lines Limited. This innovative refinancing enables Tube Lines Limited to replace its existing finance with

NEW YORK, May 13, 2004 – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm of Geller Rudman, PLLC announced today that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division on behalf of purchasers of McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) (“McDonald’s” or the “Company”) publicly traded securities

NEW YORK- May 12, 2004 – LAWFUEL -The law firm of Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman LLP announces that a class action lawsuit was filed on April 15, 2004, on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Vaso Active Pharmaceutical, Inc. (“Vaso” or the “Company”) (OTC: VAPH.PK) between December 11, 2003 and March 31, 2004,

May 12. 2004 – LAWFUEL – A former Boeing Company engineer was charged today in two separate conspiracies involving the theft of trade secrets from rival Lockheed Martin Corporation, which was competing with Boeing to secure an Air Force rocket contract. Larry Satchell, a 65-year-old Newport Beach resident, was named in a criminal complaint that

May 12, 2004 – LAWFUEL – A former special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation pleaded guilty this morning to making false statements to the FBI when he failed to disclose a sexual relationship with an “asset” he had recruited to obtain intelligence information about the People’s Republic of China. James J. Smith, a

Class Action Settlement Only Reimburses Shareholders for a Small Fraction of Their Losses, Current and Former Shareholders Can Still Opt-Out of Class Action NEW YORK, May 12, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Parker & Waichman LLP (www.worldcomstockfraud.com), is encouraging all current and former MCI WorldCom shareholders (OTC Pink Sheets: WCOEQ, MCWEQ, MCIA) and employees to evaluate

ATLANTA – MAY 12, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Kilpatrick Stockton LLP continues its leadership in the legal arena, with eight attorneys earning recognition in The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers for 2004/5. This peer-nominated distinction is based upon comprehensive, independent survey work with both general counsel and corporate immigration lawyers worldwide. The following names